- HikeType Geology Hike
- PaceTypes Leisurely: 3 km/h or less
- TerrainTypes ,Easy: Mostly flat and good footing.,Moderate: Some hills and/or poor footing,There are crevices or holes which may be hidden by layers of snow. Hike with extreme caution.
- PaidOuting No
Hosting Club: Sydenham
Category: Geology Hike
Location (Google Maps): Carpool from Kemble Arena. 319897 Kemble Road Road, Kemble, ON NOH1S0 . We will drive to trailhead (limited parking ) approx. 15 minutes drive north.
Hike Leader(s): Carol Graham-Mullin Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)
Pace: Leisurely: 3 km/h or less
Terrain: Easy: Mostly flat and good footing., Moderate: Some hills and/or poor footing, There are crevices or holes which may be hidden by layers of snow. Hike with extreme caution.
Distance: 6.2 km
Description
We will be hiking the shorter version of this hike : Esther Bluff and President's Path loop. Three stiles to climb over. On this hike you will be treated to high and wild views overlooking Georgian Bay and the geologically significant Slough of Despond. Please bring water, snacks and poles as needed. The hike leader will have copies of Beth Gilhespy's Sydenham geology book for sale (cash, cheque or e-transfer $37.00 BT members. "Walking Through Time Exploring Niagara Escarpment Geology." Sydenham Bruce Trail Geology Badge has been developed. Details can be shared from hike leader during the hike.